Kane finishes Medkouri in first round at PFL Africa event in Morocco

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Kane finishes Medkouri in first round at PFL Africa event in Morocco
Summary

Abdoulaye Kane defeated Badr Medkouri by technical knockout in the first round during the PFL Africa event on October 10, 2026, at the Mohammed V Sports Complex in Casablanca, Morocco. The victory capped a night showcasing significant bouts leading to division finals in the PFL Africa playoffs. Shido Boris Esperança and David Samuel advanced to the finals, with Esperança defeating Peace Nguphane by TKO and Samuel securing a unanimous decision win over Rivaldo Pereira. In the lightweight semifinals, Patrick Ocheme stopped Cornel Thompson and Demba Seck's matchup against Hussain Al Kurdi ended in a No Contest, allowing Seck to progress. Finalists will compete for $100,000 and the championship title later this year in Rwanda.

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  • •Kane scores first-round TKO over Medkouri.
  • •Esperança and Samuel reach PFL finals in their divisions.
  • •Ocheme knocks out Thompson to advance in lightweight.
  • •Seck progresses despite No Contest against Al Kurdi.
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Professional Fighters League (PFL) rocked the sold-out Mohammed V Sports Complex on Sat. night (Oct. 10, 2026) in Casablanca, Morocco, featuring the heavyweight main event pitting Abdoulaye Kane against Badr Medkouri. The bout was expected to end early considering the firepower of both players and Kane held up his end of the bargain, smashing Medkouri […]

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